CLEAN : FILE: Get Out best movie Oscar nominee

CLEAN : FILE: Get Out best movie Oscar nominee

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Social Studies, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the lack of discourse on racism in horror films since 'Night of the Living Dead'. It highlights the misconception of a post-race society during Obama's presidency and how Trump's era exposed unresolved racial issues. The speaker emphasizes the role of horror movies in addressing difficult social topics, using 'Get Out' as an example of a film that challenges traditional reverence in movies about race.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What misconception about race was prevalent during Obama's presidency?

Racism was a topic of frequent discussion.

Racism was increasing rapidly.

Racism was only a minor issue.

Racism was completely eradicated.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Trump's America capitalize on racial issues?

By reducing racial tensions.

By creating new racial policies.

By ignoring racial and xenophobic issues.

By promoting racial harmony.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique aspect of horror films in addressing difficult topics?

They focus solely on entertainment.

They have the freedom to be irreverent.

They avoid controversial subjects.

They always maintain a respectful tone.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of the film 'Get Out'?

It is a light-hearted comedy.

It challenges viewers by making them uncomfortable.

It maintains a traditional reverence for race topics.

It avoids making the audience uncomfortable.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does 'Get Out' differ from traditional movies about race?

It is more reverent.

It maintains a distance from the audience.

It aims to make the audience feel uneasy.

It avoids discussing race altogether.

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